Fitness Instructor

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic Fitness Instructor to join our dynamic team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading fitness classes, providing personal training, and motivating clients to achieve their health goals. If you have a passion for fitness and a desire to inspire others, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-energy group fitness classes while ensuring participant safety.
• Assess and evaluate clients' fitness levels to recommend appropriate workouts.
• Create a welcoming environment that promotes a strong sense of community.
• Collaborate with other fitness professionals for workshops and special events.
• Provide feedback and support to clients to help them stay motivated.
• Stay informed about industry developments and share knowledge with clients.
• Uphold gym policies and procedures to maintain a positive environment.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Sports Science or related field
• Specializations in fitness areas (e.g., Yoga, Zumba) preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a fitness role

Technical Skills

• Fitness Program Design
• Group Fitness Instruction

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Time Management

Certifications

• Kettlebell/Functional Training Certification
• Yoga Alliance Certification (optional)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Strong social media presence: Ability to promote fitness programs and engage with clients online.
• Experience coaching sports teams: Background in coaching sports provides additional leadership abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Flexible working hours and work-life balance initiatives
• Discounts on health and fitness products
• Annual team-building retreats and events

Company Culture

• Innovative Programming: We continuously seek to innovate our fitness programming and classes.
• Team Collaboration: Our team thrives on collaboration and sharing knowledge to uplift one another.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for staff and clients.